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Added by Chris Hukill on April 29, 2026 at 12:00pm — No Comments
January 3, 2026
Removed the wings.
Riveted the top window ribs.
Reinstalled the instrument panel. Preparing for the windshield installation.…
Added by Alexander Samoylovich on April 26, 2026 at 1:04pm — No Comments
December 25, 2025
Installed the header tank post.
Fixed the flapperon offset.
Checked the flapperon position and range. Need to set longer bolts for the control stick stoppers.
Enlarged banana holes in the fuselage sides for flapperons.…
Added by Alexander Samoylovich on April 19, 2026 at 2:52pm — No Comments
December 10, 2025
Installed the elevator piano hinges safety wires.
Measured and drilled the header tank post.
Removed and measured the flapperon pull rods. The Zenith supplied threads are 10 mm too long.…
Added by Alexander Samoylovich on April 14, 2026 at 9:21am — No Comments
December 18, 2025
Started adjusting the flapperons position and range.
All control rods have too long thread. I cannot screw the rod end up to the end. I cannot make the top edge of the flapperon bellcrank horizontal. The threads are about 10 mm long.…
Added by Alexander Samoylovich on April 13, 2026 at 8:24am — No Comments
December 16, 2025
For the flapperon balancing instead of cutting off the bottom or rear parts of the coutreweights I decided to drill.
Drliled all counterweights.…
ContinueAdded by Alexander Samoylovich on April 11, 2026 at 8:44am — No Comments
Was able recently to get a partially complete CH750 kit. Most of the work looks pretty good, but a lot of the A5 rivets look like the ones in the photo, would like to get the group's opinion on whether these rivets are pulled correctly more specifically, are they too long? The body diameter between the "mushroom" and part is a bit over .2" (A5 body dia is .156").…
ContinueAdded by Rich Sasko on April 3, 2026 at 7:20pm — No Comments
December 09, 2025
Connected inbound and outbound flapperons using splice plates.
Reattached the flapperon counterweights before balancing.…
Added by Alexander Samoylovich on April 2, 2026 at 10:47am — No Comments
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